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Media, Minorities, & Meaning: A Critical Introduction

Merskin, Debra (Peter Lang, 2010-12)

This book is an examination of how American mass media, including advertising, presents Otherness - anyone or anything constructed as different from an established norm - in terms of gender, race, sex, disabilities, and ...
The S-Word: Discourse, Stereotypes, and the American Indian Woman

Merskin, Debra (Howard Journal of Communications, 2010)

What’s in a name? Plenty when it comes to the ability of words to establish identity. In 2005 in Oregon, for example, 142 land features carried the name ‘‘squaw’’—Squaw Gulch, Squaw Butte, Squaw Meadows, and Squaw Flat ...